Nation and Masculinities. Reflections from History

  • Xavier Andreu-Miralles Universitat de València
Keywords: Nationalism, masculinities, modernity, national masculinity, history

Abstract

This article deals with the relationship between nation and masculinity in modern history. It draws on some recent theorical debates. Firstly, it reflects on the connection between nation, masculinity and “modernity”. Then, it examines the concept of “national masculinity”. Third, the article argues for avoiding a rigid understanding of the relationship between both categories. Finally, it concludes stressing the importance of introducing the historical perspective and attending to the agency of historical subjects.

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Published
2021-09-30
How to Cite
Andreu-Miralles X. (2021). Nation and Masculinities. Reflections from History. Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea, 43, 121-144. https://doi.org/10.5209/chco.78174